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Spain: Tivify launches Fibra TV

Spanish streaming platform Tivify has announced the launch of Fibra TV, its new broadband and mobile service that includes access to more than 250 television channels at no extra cost across all plans. Fibra TV operates on the MásOrange network, offering a range of broadband and TV bundles with speeds of 300 Mb (€26/month), 600 […]

November 13, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Sky Sports launches Halo TikTok channel for female sports fans

Sky Sports has launched Sky Sports Halo, a new TikTok channel aiming to engage and entertain female sports fans. The channel provides a dedicated platform for women to enjoy and explore content from all sports, while amplifying female voices and perspectives. Sky Sports Halo seeks to build a welcoming community for female sports fans through […]

November 13, 2025By Nik Roseveare

ISDs seized in Johannesburg raid

Police in Lenasia, Johannesburg, have confiscated hundreds of illegal streaming devices valued at some R546,000 (€25,600). The seizure included Android TV boxes that were preloaded with pirated content from MultiChoice and other streaming services, as well as remotes, cables, USB sticks, a laptop, and a cellphone. The raid was carried out by the Hawks, a […]

November 13, 2025By Colin Mann

Bahrain International Trophy to be aired by record 28 broadcasters

TV audiences from all around the globe can enjoy coverage of the $1 million Bahrain International Trophy on November 14th with a record 28 broadcasters lined up to televise one of the showpiece horse races staged in the Middle East. Eight horses are set to represent Britain, Ireland, France, UAE and Bahrain in the Kingdom’s […]

November 13, 2025

Connect Management launching Owning Eastbourne docuseries

Connect Management has announced the launch of Owning Eastbourne, a new seven-part factual entertainment series chronicling the reinvention of non-league football club Eastbourne Borough FC under its chairman, entrepreneur Simon Leslie. Narrated and produced by Mike Birch – the voice behind Premier League Champions Story and a long-standing producer across PGA and various golf broadcasts […]

November 13, 2025

Study: 40% illegal streamers hit by financial fraud

Consumers are risking thousands of pounds by accessing content illegally online while saving as little as £13 (€14.77) a month, new research reveals. The study, by BeStreamWise, a cross-industry initiative which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of illegal streaming, reveals the false economy of watching pirated material through unofficial sources such as illegal […]

November 12, 2025By Colin Mann

Sky unveils clean power system for film and TV production

Sky has unveiled a new clean energy system for film and TV production. The system uses a hybrid hydrogen fuel cell and sodium battery solution to create a reliable, quieter and zero-emission mobile power source. Developed by Sky’s own engineers and production experts, the new unit can do everything a diesel generator can, but without […]

November 12, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Data: Readership for Strictly exceeds any other UK show

The debut season of Celebrity Traitors may have caught the nation’s attention, but legacy favourite Strictly Come Dancing remains the UK’s most read-about reality TV programme, according to data from Taboola. Over the past three months, articles about Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One), now in its 23rd season, have generated over 55 million page views – […]

November 12, 2025

Vubiquity earns AWS M&E Competency status

Vubiquity, an Amdocs company and player in technology-led media services, has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Media & Entertainment Competency as part of the AWS Partner Network (APN). This designation recognises Vubiquity’s technical expertise, customer success, and innovation in delivering cloud-native media solutions built on AWS. “This recognition from AWS affirms our leadership in […]

November 12, 2025

ITVX hits 3bn streams in 2025

ITVX has surpassed 3 billion streams for the year to date. The figure was achieved more than three weeks earlier than in 2024, which ITV says is “testament to the accelerated growth of its streaming platform”. ITV added that its BVoD service has been the #1 commercial BVoD platform in the UK every single month […]

November 11, 2025